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· Australia approved the commercial cultivation of the genetically modified Indian mustard species called ‘ Brassica juncea ’ for herbicide tolerance . · This is the first time a genetically modified variety of Indian mustard has received commercial approval anywhere in the world . · So far, the canola ( Brassica napus ) is perhaps the only genetically modified mustard variety that has been cleared for commercial application . Learn Along : A GM or transgenic crop is a plant that has a novel combination of genetic material obtained through the use of modern biotechnology . For example, a GM crop can contain a gene ( s ) that has been artificially inserted instead of the plant acquiring it through pollination .
What is the enhanced limit for housing loans (for repairs and renovations) in the metropolitan cities in case of Primary (Urban Cooperative Banks)
Over 75 Districts in the country the Prime Minister has dedicated 75 DBU’s for more financial inclusion and availability of banking services nationall...
How many layers of NBFcs have been specified as per recent regulations by RBI in 2021?
Which of the following is an unsecured, perpetual and non-convertible bond issued by banks in order to secure an external capital base to be used in ti...
Department of Telecom (DoT) announced to use infrastructure owned by the power sector distributors for deployment of _____.
Central government has extended the decision to keep ‘free-import’ policy for two varieties of tur and urad by _____.
Which initiative did IndoSpace launch to become the largest Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) in India’s industrial and logistics sector?
A high-level panel led by former RBI governor Bimal Jalan was recently constituted regarding which of the following issue?
Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a USD 350 million (about Rs 2,900 crore) loan to improve the road connectivity of key economic areas in which of t...
A _____ digit ABHA number was launched by the government under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission.